The biggest misconception among people is that a stroke is a disease of the elderly, but the fact is that 10-15% of all types of strokes actually occur in patients below the age of 45. According to Dr. ... read more
Stroke in young, otherwise known as young stroke, is a major public health issue affecting several youngsters as well as a small number of adults who fall under the 45 year mark. According to the World ... read more
Did you know that close to 800,000 people around the world, experience a stroke each year? Being the 4th leading cause of death and a leading cause of permanent disability, stroke has an incredible impact ... read more
As of 2015, 46.8 million people worldwide suffer from the symptoms of dementia. Every 3.2 seconds, a new patient is added to the list, resulting in the doubling of numbers every 20 years. Given the ... read more
A 30 year old patient Ms. Manisha Kumawat, resident of Jaipur, was unable to see from her right eye for the last 2 years. She consulted an ophthalmologist who recommended to undergo a CT scan; however she ... read more
People who have been diagnosed with Brain Tumour consider it as a ticking time bomb and living with it is not easy at all. Panic, anxiety, uncertainty about the future and unpredictability of the disease ... read more
Trigeminal Neuralgia affects people from all walks of life. Sahanawat Khan, a 28 year old homemaker from Calcutta, Md Salauddin, a 37 year gentleman from Calcutta, Azharun Nisha, a 68 year old lady from ... read more
1 in 6 people worldwide will have a stroke in their lifetime What is a Stroke or Brain Attack? A stroke, or brain attack, sometimes referred to as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is the rapid loss of ... read more
A six-year-old boy from south Bengaluru had been complaining of weakness in one side of the body for a couple of months. He got minor relief when his parents took him to a hospital. But it didn’t ... read more
Learning about stroke can help you act in time to save a co-worker, friend, or relative. And making changes in your lifestyle can help you prevent stroke. Stroke is the first leading cause of disability ... read more
Are You At Risk For Stroke? Understanding the risk factors is the key to prevention. Less than 1/3rd of the stroke cases have any warning signs and about 12% of strokes affect persons younger than ... read more
